Lerner, Abba Ptachya, 1903-

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Birth 1903-10-28
Death 1982-10-27
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Biographical notes:

Lerner was an economist and professor at the University of California.

From the description of Abba Ptachya Lerner papers. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 26872460

Economist and educator. Died 1982.

From the description of Abba Ptachya Lerner papers, 1929-1986 (bulk 1939-1982). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70982905

Economist and educator; d. 1982.

From the description of Papers, 1929-1986 (bulk 1939-1982). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 31605170

Biographical Note

1903 Born, Bessarabia, Russia 1929 Married Alice Sendak (divorced) 1932 University of London University of London Saint Thomas University Donnellon Hall Shandong University Academic Ce Elizabeth City State University - McLendon Hall University College London Sports Ground Universitas Terbuka (UT) Indonesia Open University Condon Hall - University of Oregon London, England London City of London City of London B.Sc. in economics, University of London, London, England 1935 1939 Instructor, London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London, London, England 1940 1942 Assistant professor, University of Kansas City, Kansas City, Mo. 1942 1947 Professor, New School for Social Research, New York, N.Y. 1943 Ph.D. in economics, University of London, London, England 1944 Published Economics of Control (New York: Macmillan Co. 428 pp.) 1947 1959 Professor, Roosevelt University, Chicago, Ill. 1949 United States United States Became a naturalized citizen of the United States Consultant to RAND Corp. 1950 1951 Member of Economic Commission for Europe, Geneva, Switzerland 1951 Published Economics of Employment (New York: McGraw-Hill. 397 pp.) 1953 Published Essays in Economic Analysis (London: Macmillan Co. 394 pp.) 1953 1955 Economic adviser to Israel 1955 1956 Adviser, treasury of Israel and Bank of Israel 1958 1959 Member, Institute for Mediterranean Affairs, New York, N.Y. 1959 1965 Professor, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Mich. 1960 Married Daliah Goldfarb 1962 Published Everybody's Business (East Lansing: Michigan State University Press. 134 pp.) 1965 1971 Professor, University of California, Berkeley, Calif. 1971 1978 Distinguished professor of economics, Queens College of the City University of New York, New York, N.Y. 1972 Published Flation: Not Inflation of Prices, Not Deflation of Jobs; What You Always Wanted to Know About Inflation, Depression, and the Dollar (New York: Quadrangle Books. 184 pp.) 1975 Published with Haim Ben-Shahar The Economics of Efficiency and Growth: Lessons from Israel and the West Bank (Cambridge: Ballinger Pub. Co. 187 pp.) 1978 1982 Professor, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Fla. 1980 Published with David C. Colander MAP--A Market Anti-Inflation Plan (New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 128 pp.) 1982, Oct. 27 Died, Tallahassee, Fla.

From the guide to the Abba Ptachya Lerner Papers, 1929-1986, (bulk 1939-1982), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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